Park Assistant Full Time – Department of Recreation and Parks/Piney Run Park

Business: Carroll County Government

Location: Westminster

FULL TIME • TEMPORARY (February through December)

Business Product/Service: County Government

Business Address:
225 N. Center Street
Westminster, Maryland 21157

Phone: (410) 386-2129

Contact Name: Samantha Rebert
Title: Human Resources Technician
Email: careers@carrollcountymd.gov
Website: careers.carrollcountymd.gov/openings/

Job Description

Park Assistant Full Time – Department of Recreation and Parks/Piney Run Park
$14.25 hourly, 40 hours per week, contractual position February through December
Hours vary and include evenings, weekends, and holidays
This position is open until filled
Piney Run Park is seeking candidates for our Boathouse and Gatehouse operations. The ideal candidate will have exceptional customer service to greet the public and will be required to: collect admission fees, issue daily permits and season passes, provide park information, answer phones, assist in overseeing park recreational activities and other park services, rent boats, sell bait, tackle, and snacks, prepare end of day procedures, and other gatehouse/boathouse duties.
Individuals will also be required to assist park maintenance staff in general building and grounds maintenance, janitorial, and repair work to park facilities, buildings, boats, and grounds. All staff should strive to keep a clean, organized, and safe workplace for other employees and park patrons. The ideal candidate for this opportunity should enjoy the outdoors, working with people and animals, have computer knowledge and strong organizational skills.

Job Requirements

Qualifications:
1. Must be 18 years of age or older
2. High school diploma or GED
3. Experience in dealing with the public, i.e., retail and food services; experience in elementary maintenance, janitorial, and repair work; or any equivalent combination of acceptable education and/or experience*
4. Valid driver’s license
5. Requires a criminal background check as condition of employment
6. CPR, First Aid, Blood Borne Pathogen and AED training (or must obtain within 3 months of employment)

Other Job Requirements
Driver’s License, H.S. Diploma/GED

Wages per hour: 16.00
Number of openings: 5
Overtime: NO
Benefits: YES
40 hours of Sick and Safe Leave

Days of Work:
MONDAY varies  TUESDAY varies  WEDNESDAY varies  THURSDAY varies  FRIDAY varies  SATURDAY varies  SUNDAY varies
Shift: Varies

How to Apply: https://careers.carrollcountymd.gov/openings/
Willing to Train: YES
Experience Required: YES
Experience in Months:
Minimum Age: 18 & over
Closing Date: 1/1/2030